Its invasion is as a result of the northward retreat, of the tropical continental airmass ( CT ) known as the harmattan.

* June 16 – The Roman army starts its retreat northward to Corduene ( Armenia ).

Gneisenau decided to retreat northward on Tilly, which left open lines of communication to the Rhine as well as the possibility of supporting Wellington if Napoleon was to turn on his army.

In more recent years the retreat of the industrial plants and rail infrastructure has freed up room which is now being turned into bicycling trails, which now extend from the shore of Lake Ontario northward in several directions to provide some 30 km of off-road paved trails.

Following the retreat of George Washington's Continental Army northward from New York City, British General William Howe landed troops in Westchester County, intending to cut off Washington's escape route.

Mikhail Kutuzov, in accordance with his cautious character, evacuated Silistria and slowly started to retreat northward.

visibility with latitude and partly due to an actual northward retreat of the boundary towards the end of

Because the agreement froze the exact boundary in 1903, further retreat of the glacier does not alter the boundary as the coast extends northward.

Hatsuyuki picked up Furutakas survivors and joined the retreat northward.

Jojima — learning of the bombardment force's crisis — detached destroyers Shirayuki and Murakumo to assist Furutaka or her survivors and Asagumo and Natsugumo to rendezvous with Kinugasa, which had paused in her retreat northward to cover the withdrawal of Jojima's ships.

In the early 7th century, the Cenel Conaill, one of the tribes of Donegal said to be descended from Niall of the Nine Hostages ( Gaelic: Niall Noigiallach ) and who originated at Mag nItha in the Lower Finn Valley, started to expand into Fanad, possibly forcing the northward retreat of the Corpraige.

The dwindling force of defenders moved northward until retreat was no longer possible.

Ruge's main strategy was to slowly retreat northward and to establish a defence line south of Trondheim while waiting for the Allies to reconquer that city.

Canby managed to reorganize his men, minus about 200 deserters from among the New Mexico volunteers, and ordered a retreat back to Fort Craig leaving the road northward toward Santa Fe open to the Confederates.

Dmitry fled to Koporye but, failing to win support of Novgorodians, had to retreat further northward, probably to Scandinavia.

With the Intertropical Convergence Zone ( ITCZ ) swinging northward over West Africa from the Southern Hemisphere in April, heavy showers coming from pre-monsoonal convective clouds mainly in the form of squall lines also known as the north easterlies formed mainly as a result of the interactions of the two dominant airmasses in Nigeria known as the Maritime tropical ( south westerlies ) and the Continental tropical ( north easterlies ), begins in central Nigeria while the Monsoons from the south atlantic ocean arrives in central Nigeria in July bringing with it high humidity, heavy cloud cover and heavy rainfall which can be daily occurrence lasting till September when the monsoons gradually begin retreating southward to the southern part of Nigeria. Rainfall totals in central Nigeria varies from in the lowlands of the river Niger Benue trough to over along the south western escarpment of the Jos Plateau.

He turned south again and was stopped by ice in by 95 ° E and continued eastward nearly on the parallel of 60 ° S to 147 ° E. On 16 March, the approaching winter drove him northward for rest to New Zealand and the tropical islands of the Pacific.

alt = A color-coded chart shows that Hurricane Agnes began as a tropical depression over the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, turned sharply northward and became a tropical storm after entering the Caribbean Sea.

The remnant area of low pressure drifted northward into the Bay of Campeche, and reorganized on November 3 into a tropical storm while 150 mi ( 240 km ) southwest of Mérida, Yucatán.

This territory and North-Western Rhodesia were considered by Rhodes and his colonisers to be a " tropical dependency " rather than a northward extension of white-settler-controlled southern Africa.

The NHC also issued a tropical storm watch south of Little River, South Carolina to the mouth of the Santee River, as well as from Chincoteague, Virginia northward to Little Egg Inlet, New Jersey.

It crossed the Yucatán Peninsula while still a tropical depression from September 27, then strengthened northward in the Gulf, becoming the most powerful Category 4 Atlantic hurricane before making a second landfall, October 4, in the Florida Panhandle near Pensacola as a 115-mph ( 185-km / h ) hurricane.

It progressed inland, weakening to a tropical storm over Virginia and moving northward through the Chesapeake Bay.

After becoming a tropical storm on June 16, Agnes slowly curved northward and approached the Yucatán Channel.

The zebra shark occurs in the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific region, from South Africa to the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf ( including Madagascar and the Maldives ), to India and Southeast Asia ( including Indonesia, the Philippines, and Palau ), northward to Taiwan and Japan, eastward to New Caledonia and Tonga, and southward to northern Australia.

It arises from a warm, dry, tropical airmass that is pulled northward by low-pressure cells moving eastward across the Mediterranean Sea, with the wind originating in the Arabian or Sahara deserts.

It moved northward, and became a tropical storm just after hitting near Wilmington, North Carolina on September 14.

It crossed the islands the next day as a tropical storm, and turned northward as a disorganized system.

The tropical depression moved slowly northward, moving over Jamaica that night and Cuba the next day.

On October 14, a tropical depression developed and moved northward.

It became a tropical storm on September 21, and spared the islands as it turned northward.

The depression moved northward, reaching tropical storm force winds on October 19.

Dorothy continued northward towards cooler waters, weakening to tropical storm strength on the July 29 and becoming extratropical on July 30.

The depression continued its general northward movement, with a brief jog to the west, and hit Cuba on May 24 as a tropical depression.

First spotted as a tropical disturbance near the Lesser Antilles on November 15, the system moved generally northward while slowly developing.

The agreement takes into account the relative position of the archipelagos, rather than being based simply on northward extension of the continental border of Norway and Russia.

As continental glaciers receded northward a glacial moraine dammed the Connecticut River below Hartford, producing-long Lake Hitchcock with an arm extending northwest along the Westfield River.

Springfield falls just short of clearly being in the humid subtropical region ( Cfa ) and is in the zone that transitions northward to a humid continental climate ( Dfa ), as defined by the Köppen climate classification system.

The offspring of the original 60 starlings have spread across the continental United States, northward to southern Canada and Alaska, and southward into Central America.

As the continental plates drifted northward, the currents gradually changed, and by 20 mya the window for oceanic dispersal had closed, effectively isolating the lemurs and the rest of the terrestrial Malagasy fauna from mainland Africa.

Those that develop over land ( continental ) are drier and hotter than those that develop over oceans ( maritime ), and travel northward on the western periphery of the subtropical ridge.

Built outside Gomel, near Chernobyl, it was aimed northward and covered the continental USA.